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Geodemographics

Geodemographics

Geodemographic Composition of London

To gain a better understanding of people living in London, ACORN classifications have provided more detailed insight.

  • Research shows that the London region has a significantly higher proportion of the households in the ‘Urban Prosperity’ category - these prosperous individuals make up over half of the Evening Standard's readership.
  • The Urban Prosperity category includes; Prosperous Professionals; Educated Urbanites; Aspiring Singles, and they count for 31% of people in London and 11% of the population nationally.
  • They include both older wealthy people living in the most exclusive parts of London and other cities, and highly educated younger professionals moving up the corporate ladder.


Source: NRS July 06- June 07